| John with a Tony, an Oscar and several Grammys | 46 |
| John with a green-and-yellow logo | 33 |
| John Williams film score of '91 | 35 |
| John Williams film score of '90 | 35 |
| John Williams composed its on-air theme | 39 |
| John Wilkin's hit song: 1964 | 32 |
| John whose middle name is Hercules | 34 |
| John who wrote the "NBA on NBC" theme | 47 |
| John who wrote "The Beggar's Opera" | 49 |
| John who wrote "The Bastard" | 38 |
| John who wrote "Ten North Frederick" | 46 |
| John who wrote "Ode on a Grecian Urn" | 47 |
| John who wrote "Butterfield 8" | 40 |
| John who wrote "Appointment in Samarra" | 49 |
| John who wrote ''BUtterfield 8'' | 48 |
| John who won two Pulitzers for fiction | 38 |
| John who won the 1964 Heisman Trophy | 36 |
| John who won tennis's U.S. Open four times | 46 |
| John who won an Oscar for "True Grit" | 47 |
| John who was once married to Shirley Temple | 43 |
| John who was once married to Patty Duke | 39 |
| John who was once known as the Teflon Don | 41 |
| John who was called the Dapper Don | 34 |
| John who was "Made in England" | 40 |
| John who succeeded William Henry Harrison | 41 |
| John who served as GHWB's Chief of Staff | 44 |
| John who searched for the Northwest Passage | 43 |
| John who sang "Rocket Man" | 36 |
| John who sang "Jambalaya" | 35 |
| John who sang "Daniel" | 32 |
| John who sang "Candle in the Wind" | 44 |
| John who sang "Bennie and the Jets" | 45 |
| John who played with Mick Fleetwood | 35 |
| John who played Nixon in "The Butler" | 47 |
| John who played Bluto in "Animal House" | 49 |
| John who pioneered time-lapse photography | 41 |
| John who married Priscilla Mullins | 34 |
| John who is half of a popular singing duo | 41 |
| John who hosted TV's "Talk Soup" | 46 |
| John who founded the Sierra Club | 32 |
| John who explored the Canadian Arctic | 37 |
| John who directed "The Maltese Falcon" | 48 |
| John who directed "Eight Men Out" | 43 |
| John Webster's "The Duchess of ___" | 49 |
| John Wayne, in "The Quiet Man" | 40 |
| John Wayne's real first name | 32 |
| John Wayne's nickname, with "the" | 47 |
| John Wayne's L.A. alma mater | 32 |
| John Wayne's African film adventure | 39 |
| John Wayne's "_____ Lobo" | 39 |
| John Wayne's "___ Lobo" | 37 |
| John Wayne's "___ Bravo" | 38 |
| John Wayne's "True ___" | 37 |
| John Wayne western, with "The" | 40 |
| John Wayne title marshal of 1973 | 32 |
| John Wayne or Buffalo Bill, by birth | 36 |
| John Wayne had a distinctive one | 32 |
| John Wayne film: "___ Bravo" | 38 |
| John Wayne film, with "The" | 37 |
| John Wayne film setting, for short | 34 |
| John Wayne film set in Tanganyika | 33 |
| John Wayne film remake set in a library? | 40 |
| John Wayne film or Cadillac model | 33 |
| John Wayne and Johnny Carson, by birth | 38 |
| John Wayne Airport's address | 32 |
| John Waite '70s band, with "The" | 46 |
| John W. ___, Speaker of the House, 1962-71 | 42 |
| John vis-a-vis other Johns, for example | 39 |
| John Van Druten’s “I Remember ___” | 46 |
| John Updike's "Rabbit ___" | 40 |
| John Updike's ''Rabbit ___'' | 48 |
| John Tyler's horse's reign? | 35 |
| John Travolta "___ Lightning" | 39 |
| John the Baptist's head waiter? | 35 |
| John the Baptist's exhortation | 34 |
| John Synge poem "___ Anniversary" | 43 |
| John Stockton has the most in NBA history | 41 |
| John Stockton had 15,806 in his career | 38 |
| John Steinbeck's middle name | 32 |
| John Steinbeck's California birthplace | 42 |
| John Steinbeck protagonist Small | 32 |
| John Steinbeck book, with "The" | 41 |
| John Sebastian's ___ Spoonful | 33 |
| John Roberts and his predecessors | 33 |
| John Ritter sitcom title starter | 32 |
| John revived her in "Pulp Fiction" | 44 |
| John Quincy Adams, to John Adams | 32 |
| John Quincy Adams, in a list of Presidents | 42 |
| John Quincy Adams secretary of state | 36 |
| John Prine's "Dear ___" | 37 |
| John Popper used have a very large one | 38 |
| John Philip Sousa, after a pregnant pause? | 42 |
| John Paul, e.g., to the Italians | 32 |
| John Paul's Supreme Court successor | 39 |
| John Paul Jones Arena's sch. | 32 |
| John Patrick play, with "The" | 39 |
| John P. Marquand's fictional secret agent | 45 |
| John or Paul, but not Peter or Thomas | 37 |
| John or Paul, but not George or Ringo | 37 |
| John or Paul but not George or Ringo | 36 |